
New routes · 2025 to 2027 · checked October 19, 2026
New routes at Pittsburgh International
14 airline launches and returns since 2025, and 6 more announced for 2027. Filter by airline, see each one on the map, and check what is next.
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Short answer
Pittsburgh's newest routes (October 19, 2026) include Aer Lingus to Dublin (May 25, 2026), Breeze to Louisville (April 30, 2026) and Vero Beach (October 1, 2026), United to Los Angeles (March 29, 2026) and Allegiant to Fort Lauderdale (October 2, 2026). Announced for 2027: Breeze to Cancun, Breeze to Punta Cana, Southwest to West Palm Beach, Southwest to Panama City Beach, Southwest to Savannah and Southwest to Punta Cana.
2015 to 2027
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The launch timeline
Every route launch, return and announcement from 2025 through 2027, plus the airport news that shaped them. Dashed entries are announced, not flying yet.
Airline
Kind
Year
Southwest to Miami
Resumed Jan 2025 (first since 2022) Published frequency: Up to 1 Daily (Seasonal); season: winter-spring (daily Jan-Mar 2027).
SouthwestAirline returnsAmerican to Los Angeles
New route Apr 4, 2025 (first since 2017); paused Aug-Sep 2026 for fuel costs, resumed Oct 5, 2026 Published frequency: Up to 1 Daily.
AmericanAirline returnsBreeze to Greenville/
Spartanburg New route May 1, 2025 (first PIT-GSP service since 2004); year-round from fall 2026 Published frequency: 2 Weekly.
BreezeNew airline on a routeJetBlue to New York (JFK)
New route May 1, 2025 (JetBlue's return to PIT-JFK, last flown 2013) Published frequency: Up to 2 Daily.
JetBlueAirline returnsJetBlue to Fort Lauderdale
Resumed Nov 2025 after 4-year hiatus Published frequency: 1 Daily.
JetBlueAirline returnsThe new terminal opens
The $1.7 billion terminal opens to passengers on November 18, 2025, replacing the 1992 landside terminal and its train.
Airport and network newsAmerican to Punta Cana
New route Dec 2025 (first network-carrier PIT-PUJ since 2015) Published frequency: 1 Weekly (Seasonal); season: winter (resumes Dec 19, 2026), Saturdays.
AmericanNew airline on a routeDelta to Orlando
New seasonal route Dec 20, 2025 (first Delta PIT-MCO since 2019) Published frequency: 1 Weekly (Seasonal); season: winter (Dec 19, 2026-Apr 2027).
DeltaNew airline on a routeUnited to Los Angeles
New route Mar 29, 2026 (first United PIT-LAX in 12 years) Published frequency: Up to 1 Daily.
UnitedNew airline on a routeBreeze to Louisville
New destination Apr 30, 2026 (first scheduled PIT-SDF since 2018) Published frequency: 2 Weekly (Seasonal); season: Apr 30, 2026 through Jan 2027 (extended).
BreezeNew destination for PITSpirit Airlines stops flying
Spirit ceases operations on May 2, 2026. Its PIT markets (Fort Lauderdale, Myrtle Beach and Orlando) keep nonstops on other airlines.
Service endedAllegiant and Sun Country merge
The two airlines merge on May 13, 2026, and keep operating separately at PIT for now.
Airport and network newsAer Lingus to Dublin
New destination May 25, 2026 (region's first-ever nonstop to Ireland) Published frequency: 4 Weekly; season: brief pause in January-February.
Aer LingusNew destination for PITSouthwest to Destin/
Fort Walton Beach New route launched June 6, 2026 Published frequency: Up to 1 Daily (Seasonal); season: summer (Jun-Aug 2026; daily in summer 2027, from Mar 2027).
SouthwestNew airline on a routeBreeze to Myrtle Beach
New route July 2026, made year-round; 4 weekly from Mar 2027 Published frequency: Up to 4 Weekly.
BreezeNew airline on a routeWest Palm Beach becomes DJT
Palm Beach International's airport code changes from PBI to DJT on August 18, 2026. PIT's schedule uses DJT.
Airport and network newsBreeze to Vero Beach
New destination Oct 1, 2026 (PIT's first-ever Vero Beach service) Published frequency: 3 Weekly (Seasonal); season: Oct 1, 2026-Apr 2027.
BreezeNew destination for PITAllegiant to Fort Lauderdale
New route launched Oct 2, 2026 (replaces former Spirit service) Published frequency: 3 Weekly.
AllegiantNew airline on a routeAmerican resumes Los Angeles
After pausing PIT to LAX in August and September 2026 over fuel costs, American resumes it on October 5, 2026.
Airport and network newsYou are here
Everything below is announced but not flying yet.
Breeze to Cancun
Starts Jan 7, 2027 (Breeze's first PIT international route) Published frequency: 3 Weekly (Begins January 7 - Seasonal); season: winter 2027 (Sun/Tue/Thu).
BreezeAnnouncedBreeze to Punta Cana
Starts Jan 7, 2027 Published frequency: 3 Weekly (Begins January 7 - seasonal); season: winter 2027 (Sun/Tue/Thu).
BreezeAnnouncedSouthwest to West Palm Beach
Starts Feb 11, 2027 (Southwest's return; last flown 2018) Published frequency: Less-than-daily (Begins February 11 - Seasonal); season: winter-spring 2027.
SouthwestAnnouncedSouthwest to Panama City Beach
New destination, starts June 5, 2027 (first ever PIT-ECP service) Published frequency: 1 Weekly (Begins June 5 - seasonal); season: summer 2027, Saturdays.
SouthwestAnnouncedSouthwest to Savannah
New Southwest route, starts June 5, 2027 Published frequency: 1 Weekly (Begins June 5 - seasonal); season: summer 2027, Saturdays.
SouthwestAnnouncedSouthwest to Punta Cana
Starts June 5, 2027 Published frequency: 1 Weekly (Begins June 5 - seasonal); season: summer 2027, Saturdays.
SouthwestAnnounced
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Sources
- Pittsburgh International Airport: nonstop destinations page (checked October 2026)
- Pittsburgh International Airport: October 2026 flight schedule (PDF)
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Airlines schedule record capacity to caribbean florida from pit this winter
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Airlines adding resuming flights from pittsburgh for summer travel
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Southwest airlines grows to largest schedule ever at pit with 3 new destinations
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Airlines to add resume routes from pit this spring
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Southwest adds south florida market in expanded winter schedule
- Blue Sky News (PIT): American adds international route from pittsburgh to punta cana
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Breeze announces international flights in multi city expansion from pittsburgh
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Southwest adds flights to floridas destin fort walton beach in summer 2026
- Blue Sky News (PIT): American adds nonstop service to la this spring
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Strength of pittsburgh market fuels another la flight
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Breeze adds new service to greenville spartanburg
- Blue Sky News (PIT): To the big apple jetblue returns to pittsburgh new york market
- Blue Sky News (PIT): New routes at pit expanding service this fall
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Allegiant adds popular florida route to its pittsburgh network
- Blue Sky News (PIT): The Transformed PIT has arrived
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Spirit ceases operations, what it means for Pittsburgh
- Blue Sky News (PIT): Allegiant adds popular Florida route
- WPTV: Palm Beach airport code officially changes from PBI to DJT